PETROBRAS AMERICA v. ASTRA OIL TRADING

NO. 14-18-00728-CV, NO. 14-18-00793-CV, NO. 14-18-00798-CV.

633 S.W.3d 606 (2020)

PETROBRAS AMERICA, INC. and Petróleo Brasileiro S.A.-Petrobras, Appellants v. ASTRA OIL TRADING NV and Astra Oil Company, LLC, Appellees Petrobras America, Inc.; Petróleo Brasileiro S.A.-Petrobras; Pasadena Refining System, Inc.; PRSI Trading LLC; and PRSI Real Property Holdings, LLC, Appellants v. Astra Oil Trading NV; Transcor Astra Group S.A.; Astra Oil Company, LLC; Astra Energy Holdings, Inc.; Astra GP, Inc.; Astra TradeCo LP, LLC; Pasadena Refining Holding Partnership; AOT Bis B.V.; Clifford L. Winget, III; Alberto Feilhaber; Kari Burke; John T. Hammer; Carlos E. Ortiz; Thomas J. Nimbley; Ireneusz Kotula; Charles L. Dunlap; Eric Bluth; Stephen Wade; Rolf Mueller; and Daniel Burla, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Opinion filed August 20, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Barrett Phillips Jr. , Andrew Brad Derman , Dina McKenney , William M. Katz Jr. , Dallas, for Appellants.

Gerald A. Novack , New York, New York, Beth Petronio, Dallas, for Appellees.

Panel consists of Justices Christopher, Spain, and Poissant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

Stated simply, this case involves an often-contentious business relationship and the parties' attempt to settle their disputes. There are three related appeals. In appellate case number 14-18-00798-CV, Petrobras America, Inc.; Petróleo Brasileiro S.A.-Petrobras (Petrobras); Pasadena Refining...

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